539  
CDUS43 KGID 022234  
CLIGRI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE  
530 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2008  
 
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..THE GRAND ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 52 1215 PM 95 1902 67 -15 72  
MINIMUM 40 439 AM 23 1967 44 -4 43  
AVERAGE 46 56 -10 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 1.05 1903 0.11 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.22 -0.19 0.05  
SINCE MAR 1 4.16 4.87 -0.71 6.87  
SINCE JAN 1 4.79 6.09 -1.30 8.05  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.9 1954 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.4 8.3 -7.9 0.1  
SINCE JUL 1 16.0 32.9 -16.9 11.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 19 9 10 7  
MONTH TO DATE 29 19 10 12  
SINCE MAR 1 1355 1301 54 1037  
SINCE JUL 1 6153 6221 -68 5878  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 12 -12 22  
SINCE JAN 1 0 12 -12 22    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 400 AM  
LOWEST 61 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
 
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THE GRAND ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 92 1959  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 25 2005  
1907  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 2 2008...........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 831 PM CDT  
MAY 3 2008...........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 833 PM CDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
 
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